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COMPULSORY EDUCATION DE
Mr. Anil Makes a Strong Plea
Passage?Author Urges Nuinbc
of Points for Bill.
*
Columbia State, 19th.
The houso yesterday, by a vot(
(>2 to ,'}8, killed the Aull compuh
education bill. There was no ai
nvont a rains I the measure, but
Aull. the author. made a slromr |
for its passage, lie - figures
school attendance li. u. roiiv
iuir and dismissed lh ea thai
would increase the cdueation of
ne.uro with the remark that the i
roes were " eMinir their educal
anyhow. Ft was the white child
that needed (lie education.
The State had appropriated $i!
000 for hiiiher education lor 2.00
ipils. I'll is did m>t include Cl.'m
college with probably ()()(( ,n
Tiro State and various eoiuities s|
probably a million on tiic educal
of the I.'.II.IKIU while children.
I here were live points which
Aull .lesired to press;
! I hat universal education *
essential and illil.-raey a danger
the Stale. The Stale ?ives the scln
and therefore attendance should
compulsory.
2. The 'j en era I welfare of I he St
depend- upon the individual well'
of the citizens. The children of
iSlate are its future citizens.
The chil.lreti of the Slate, h;
their rights as well as lint pare
and the claim that the bill would
away with parental control was tin
fore absurd.
'>. The experience of other Sta
showed (hat compulsory educal
could be made effective and was
the best interests of the State.
Mr. Ihicker shut off debate will
motion to continue. On this mot
the axes and nays were dematu
and the vote was as follows:
' Yeas 15a i lev, lleaflie. Itelhu
iPo.v.l. lirai:I lev. Price, A. (I.. Pri
T. S.. Cannon, Carri-jraii, Carson, C
wile. < lary. t'otlira i. Courtney, ('
I?ick. Din-le. l?i\on. Hoar, Do
I 'odd. .1. ||.. l>ou-lass. Kp
iPraser. Harris. Cary. Cibson. \Y.
Ooodwin. lireer. Ilardin. Harm
.Harris, Harrison, Hemphill, lluuli
.Tones. Kirven, Laxvson. Lester, L(
iier, Li I lie, McColl, Mi ley, Mill
INlorton. Patterson. Tftchards, l\i
ardsou, Pobinson, lf.ueker, Searb
ou?h, Sharpe, Smilh, I). L.. Smith.
.Tj., S| ill well. Stubbs, Thomas, V
uer, \\ alker. Wannamaker, Wia.ua
"Woods, You mans?02.
N"a.vs?Whale.v. Arnold, Aull. .
vr, I!allenl in.*, Pryan. \Y. I)., ( li,
scales. Cox, C^ofi. Derltam, |?Y?
(lause, (ilasscock, (ivies, Hall, I
driek. .lohnstoue, Kellahan, Kerslu
Lane. Leirare, M'cKeoxvn, McMasI
Worrell, Nash. Nosbil, Nicholson, N
'er. Parker, Save, Scrutrii's, >Spix*
Vander Hoist, Wade, Wiiwi
AVyche. Yeldell?;is.
The Bill.
1 he bill as introduced by Mr. A
was as follows:
"Section I. Kvery parent, iru;
vlian or other person in the Slate
(South Carolina haviny control
cluirye oI a child or children betxv?
the aires <d' curb I and I I years, sh
'be re<|uired to send such child or el
divn to a public school f?r a peri
<>1 at least 1 <i weeks in (.:idi scln
;,l least ,'i'j'ht weeks of whi
shall lie consecutive unless such ch
"r ''h i Id re u arc excused from sn
attendance by ||,c board of scln
trustees of til,, school district
which such pare.it-, guardians
side, upon its heinir shown to th
satisfaction that the bodiIx or
?'""dit ion of such child or d
dren has been sueli as |(, prevent I
,"'1' 1'???? attendance at selm
application to slmlv for the p
K'd required, or that such child
children are lan-hf in M |irjv.
M-hool or at home, in such brand
ns, ;,'v in prim;
schools, or have already acquired i
ordinary branches ?f learninin
the public school: Provided.
(,i'se a public school shall not
lauudit for the period <,f ](; \Vl.d<s
?ny pari thereof, durim, the Vt'
""inn two miles l,v
traveled road, of the residence
any person within the school dislr
s,,,, not be liable to
provisions of this act.
S< c. || shall lie the dutv of
J'oaiil Of school trustees of 0.
school district in the State, on or
l,;,T 'ho ,i,s| Alonda.v in Seplom
of each year. |o furnish the princi
of each public school tan-hl in s,
district will, a list of' all children
sjdent in I he school distriol. betw,
I he ayes of S and 11 vears At
be.-rinnino-of each school month' lh.
after, it shall be the duty of the pi
eipal of each school in such dish
report in the board ,,f school I,
l(,v "f sue!, divt.ict. ihe names of
<-l>i1?lr?.ii at tendinv school durimprevious
school nioafh: when. it
<shaM ?l?l?ear, at. the expiration
IAD four school months, lo the hoard of
school trustees, that any parent,
for guardian or other person having
tr char,no or control of any chihl or
children, shall have failed to comply
with the provissions of this act, the
hoard may cause demand to be made
i of upon such parent, guardian or other
?ory person, for the amount of the penalty
rgu- hereinafter provided: when, if such
Mr. parent, guardian or other person shall
>lca ucgleol or refuse to pay the same
; on within five days after the making of
ine- said demand, the hoard may comI
it iiiencc proceedings, in the name of
th'3 Hie school district, for the reco\ery
icg- of the fine hereinafter provided, helion
fore any magistrate in the township
Iron in which said school district is located;
or if there shall he no magistrate,
50,- before the nearest magistrate in the
pn- county.
son "'Sec. ."5. Any parent, guardian or
ure. other person having control or charge
icnt of any child or rhiMren. failing to
ion comply with 111."" provisions of this
a?*l. shall he liable lo a fine of not
Mr. less than $2~? nor more than $~>0 for
lln> lirst offense, nor less than $">('
ivas nor more than $100 for the secoml
In ami each subsequent offense. besides
mis the cost uf' collection,
be "See, I. \Vhoucver il shall appear
lo the satisfaction of the hoard of
ale school trustees of any school district
'ire in this Siale that the parents, guartlie
dians or other person" having control
a.ill charge of any child or children
:ivj in attendance upon the public school
its of said district, in accordance with
do the provisions of this act. are unable
're- to procure suitable books, stationery,
etc., for such child or children, il
tes shall be I he duty of such board lo
101 procure, or cause to be procured, for
for such child or children, all necessary
books, stationery, etc.. the same to
i ?'i be paid for out of Ihc funds of said
ion school district, in the same way that
led oilier claims against Ihc school district
are now allowed and paid: I'rone,
vided. That all books, stationery, etc..
ire, purchased under the provisions of
ill'- this art, shall be deemed |o be the
ill- . 'proper! v of llie school district, lo lie
d?l. innder (he care and control of Hups.
.school i rustees when liol in actual
I.. Use.
"Sec. All lines collected under
k>s' the provisions of this act shall be
M'" paid in the county treasury on ac01
> "count of the county school fund.
1"(Sec. (i. It shall be the duty of the
j county superintendent of education
in each county in this State to cause I
, this law to be published in some
newspaper in his county, if I here be
^ one. four consecutive times, anj
nually. for a period of I wo years,
x the expense of such publication to be
' ' allowed and paid out of the general
school fund of the county. The board
' of school trustees in each school dis.
' trict shall cause to be posted, a.inun
ally for a period of two years, in
' v' three public places in Iheir district,
ns' notices of the requirements and penalties
of this law.
(ijj The house several days ago killed
the Kershaw bill and the substitute
along the same lines but if was believed
that the Anil bill had a chance
for passage. The vote therefore was
a surprise to the supporters of the
| j measure.
V,(l NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
,,,1 All persons holding claims against
The Prosperity Canning company are
iId re.(nested to present same to the seeretarv
at his ollice in 1 he Town of
ud Prosperity. S. ('., on or before March
jn 12th. 1JK)S; as said corpora.!ion is
iv- '-"ii'u' I" close np ils affairs and go
(>i,. out of business. I
'ii- $'? ? A. II. Kohn,
iil- Secretary.
|,js February 10|h. 1009.
:: At Wholesale Prices
ICS
i ry
Bananas,
In
be
or
Oranges,
of
Apples,
?ch
be- and all sorts of Fruits.
her
pal ALSO
Homemade
I he
;r Candy.
id
Newberry
Hardware
Company
We are now occupying
our own storeroom
1 104 Caldwell street,
and 1211--12I3 Friend.
This building has 16,:
300 square feet of
jfloor space. We built
(this store ourselves
'ar^dthe shelving, etc.,
;especially adapted to
jthe Hardware busi,
ness and the convenience
[of the public.
Having just completed
our Steam Heating
plant (the only one in
any^ storeroom in the
city) which gives us an
even temperature and
a perfectly comfortable
salesroom in the
coldest weather. For
the convenience of our
lady customers we
have a ladies" toilet
which is complete in
every respect, also in
another part of the
building we have the
same convenience for
the men. The three
floors of the building
are connected by a
power Elevator operated
by electricity.
We carry in addition
to one of the largest
lines of Hardware in
the state, the finest line
of China ever seen in
the city, also
Glassware
Lamps
Lamp Chimneys
| Flower Pots
Jardineers
Enamel and Tinware
Harness
Wagons
Wagon Materials
Steam and Water
Pipe
Pipe Fittings
Valves
Stoves
Stove Pipe
Glass
Paints
Oils
Putty
Mantel Boards
Tile and Grates
Guns
Loaded Shells]
Ammunition, etc.
Yours to please,
NEWBERRY
The Pacific
40 Years Old.
"Old Line" Company.
f
ROBERT NORF
This grand old company has just announ<
cessful year in its history, which extends w;
Every well informed and honest Insuranc
ance Company is the strongest Insurance
of at least $50,000,000.00 and the assets o
500,000.00 of substantial backing?in othe
This Company pays the largest cash divic
holder how he is pleased with his dividen*
cash and paid-up values. Every policy coi
This means that, if you hold a policy in thi:
disabled, you will receive in cash, $100.00
insurance; and during this time you will not
miums. For the time, you lose on account
we shall pay you $5.00 a week per $1,000
You will find beL-v/ the rates on some of
Term Policies.
Age. Rate.
2 1 $10.05
22 IO.I5
23 I0.20
24 I0.30
25 IO.4O
26 IO.45
27 iO-55
28 IO.65
29 !0-75
30 ? 10.90
3r 11.05
32 11.20
33 11 -35
34 11-50
35 H-7?
36 11.90
37 12.15
38 12.40
39 12.65
40 12.95
41 13-3?
42 13.70
43 14-I5
44 M.65
45 15-20
46 15.85
47 16.60
48 17.45
49 18.40
50 19-50'
51 20.70
52 22 00
53 23 50
54 25.15
55 27.00
WE TRUST YOIJ! 1Z
We put a Victor or an Edison find
in your home now, and you deal
pay for it a little every week. gle i
Aou wont miss the money, and a |0<
he first thing you know the Com
instrument is yours. vice
VICTOR - EDISON youi
We will arrange it today if
you come in.
Salter's Art and Variety Store, ?anJ;
Newberry, S. C. ^
$15 SAVE# ?,n':
To Organ Customers Son
FOR THE NEXT 40 DAYS.
Wc will sell our excellent JSo Organs nt only
f65. Our f<j<) Organs for oni.v $75.
Sntcial Terms: One-third now, one-third Nov.
190S, Imlatice Nov. i?y>o.
If interested, clip this ftd. and enclose it with
your letter asking for catalog and price list. *4****!^
I! yon want the best c-rgaN on earth, dont I ft
delay, but write us nt once ami save J15 and make
home harmonious. H H
Address MALOMVH MCHIC IIOUSB, Ml
Columbia, s. C. ?
IANOS ANI) ORGANS.
: Mutual Life, i
Over $100,000,000.00 |
business in force. 1
)
^IS, General Agent.
:ed the fact that the year 1907 was the most sue- I
ay back, to 1868. *
:e man knows that The Pacific Mutual Life Insur- |
Company in America. The stockholders liability 1
f $14,500,000.00 gives the Company about $64,- J
r words about $5 00 to every $1.00 of liability.
lends of any Life Company. Just ask any policyis
The policies pre most liberal, providing large u
italns the To;al and Permanent Disability Clause. 1
3 Company and become totally and permanently %
each y^ar, for ten yean:, to every $1,000.00 of ij
; have to 1 ay any money to lh Company for preof
sickness -...ssy ci 0. 1 ount of accident,
.00 of '
our policies: m
Non-participating Policies. ^
Age. Rate. Age. Rate,
jo $15.40 20 $22. So
21 15.70 21 23.15
22 16.05 22 23.55 if
23 16.45 23 23.95 1
24 16.85 24 24.33 "
25 17-25 25 24.80
26 17-65 26 25.25
27 18.10 27 25.70 28
18.60 28 26 15
29 19.10 29 26.65 ^
30 19.60 30 27.20
31 20.15 31 27.75
32 20.75 32 28.30
33 21.35 33 2S.90
34 22.00 34 29.50 1
35 22.70 35 30.15 J
36 23.45 36 30. So j
37 24.20 37 31.50 A
58 25.00 38 32.25
39 25.S5 39 33-05
40 26.75 40 33.85
41 27.70 41 34.70
42 28.75 42 35.60
43 29.90 43 36.55
44 3i-10 . 44 37.55
45 32-35 45 3S.60 4
46 33-65 46 59.70 1
47 35-05 47 40.85
'18 36-55 48 42.10
49 38.20 49 43.45
5? 39-90 50 44-90
51 41 *7? 51 46.45 <
52 43-65 52 48.05
53 45-75 53 49-75
54 47-95 54 5I-6o
55 50.30 55 53.6o
56 52.85 56 55-75 4
57 55.55 57 58.00
58 58.4? ,r>8 60.40
59 61.45 59 63.00
60 64.70 60 65.80
s is Worth <j|
EADING...
? ~^
t is not our policy to hand you out a
for breakfast and follow it with a
on for dinner and supper. Shoddy,
3 worn goods?such as you generally
at "Special Bargain Sales" are too
" at any price. There is not one sin- ^
tem in our line on which there is not
wer price than any other firm can
sistently offer. We mean honestserable
goods at 'Bargain Prices'. Study A
r own interest?come?if we don't
Show You a Glean Gut Saving
my every purchase pass us by. The }
e trade we command was not built in
ay or by "Special Bargain Sales."
/ by persistent hard and honest toil <
8 we gained the confidence of the
lie. Spend your money where the
ar gives the best results.
Yours for Bargains,
KLETTNER
The ^air and Square Dealer. {